Chapter 27

Lucian did not hesitate as he made his way to the botanical garden right away. 

Estella wanted to hang out with Roxanne, so the only place she would go was to the latter. Besides the botanical garden. there was nowhere else she could go. 

Lucian ran all the way to the botanical garden, but Estella was nowhere to be seen. 

His heart sank. He fished his phone out of his pocket and called Roxanne. 

Roxanne was strolling around the botanical garden with the kids when her phone rang. She couldn‘t help frowning when she saw the caller ID on her screen. 

Lucian? Shouldnt he be with Aubree? Why is he calling me

The phone rang for quite some time before Roxanne finally picked it up. 

“Have you seen Essie?” Lucian asked in his deep voice the moment the call connected. 

He sounds nervous

bad feeling. “No, I haven‘t seen her. What

blink because he was worried that he would miss his daughter. “Essie is

trembled when she heard that. Panic was written all over her face. “Isn‘t she with you? How did she

a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She should be somewhere around

immediately agreed to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search around the place with the kids.”

Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them along

asked the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked look

force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie

Their faces were

his mother‘s hand and suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up. We‘ll have a better chance of finding her that

nodded in agreement.

look for ner inside the botanical

Benny nodded obediently. Then all three

her way to the entrance of the

Estella walking into the botanical garden. She reckoned that Estella might

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